Job Description

Supply Chain Specialist Role

Job Title: New Material Introduction & Material Qualification Specialist

Why This Role Will Supercharge Your Career

Imagine being at the heart of cutting-edge pharmaceutical innovation, where your expertise in new material introduction and qualification directly safeguards product integrity and patient safety. As our Supply Chain Specialist, you'll lead the evaluation, qualification, and lifecycle management of vital site materials; ensuring seamless, compliant supply chains that deliver reliable, cost-effective results. This is your chance to collaborate across R&D, procurement, QA, and operations, drive real-world impact, and grow in a dynamic environment that values safety first, quality always, and bold continuous improvement.

What You'll Achieve and Own (Your Key Wins):

• Take full ownership of change controls and swiftly resolve supplier change notifications, turning potential disruptions into smooth successes.
• Spearhead end-to-end new material introduction (NMI) from technical evaluation to supplier qualification; delivering projects that keep us ahead of the curve.
• Design and execute material qualifications that meet top industry regs, safety standards, and product needs, ensuring we're always release-ready.
• Craft and review standout technical docs that fast-track material approvals and celebrate your on-schedule wins.
• Become the go-to connector for suppliers, procurement, R&D, engineering, QA, regulatory, and ops; building networks that amplify your influence.
• Shape materials processes with partners, refine them for peak efficiency, and shine in audits that showcase your compliance mastery.
• Keep our approved materials list and database cutting-edge, powering informed decisions site-wide.
• Lead root-cause investigations and CI projects that eliminate issues for good; your fixes will transform how we operate.
• Innovate the NMI & MQ processes on site, positioning yourself as a change-maker.
• Forge powerhouse supplier relationships that unlock value and reliability for the entire operation.

What We're Looking For (Your Perfect Fit)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, pharmacy, or a science-related field.
• 4+ years in supply chain or technical roles with new product intros in pharma; bring your proven track record.
• Proactive mindset with urgency, stellar stakeholder collaboration, and communication that drives results.
• SAP savvy (master data, production execution) to hit the ground running.
• Deep expertise in single-use materials and their regulatory quals; your niche knowledge shines here.
• Hands-on vendor experience tackling supply chain notifications and investigations.
• Top-tier communication for internal/external wins, plus collaboration and an enterprise-wide view.
• Advanced MS Office skills (Excel wizardry), endless curiosity for learning, and a passion for challenging the status quo.

Perks and Flexibility

• Thrive in a hybrid setup with onsite presence only when it counts; enjoy work-life balance tailored to your impact.
• Grow with us through continuous learning, cross-functional exposure, and projects that build your leadership legacy.